Category: Completed Projects

Overview The four-day International Sustainability Benchmarking Visit by a delegation from Politeknik Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (PSA), Malaysia marked a significant milestone in Kumaraguru Institutions’ global engagement strategy. Focused on the intersecting themes of Advancing Sustainability, Planetary Health, and Circular Economy, the visit created a platform for deep institutional dialogue, experiential exchange, and the…

Overview Day 4 of Siruthuli NNC 2026 brought sustainability education to life across the Kumaraguru Campus, immersing participants in a full-day encounter with water conservation, waste management, and student-led innovation. Moving through composting workshops, waste treatment facilities, Ahimsa Vanam, and a showcase of globally recognised engineering projects, participants experienced sustainability not as a subject to…

Overview The My Otter Diary screening, in collaboration with Zooreach Organisation, offered a rare window into the world of otter conservation through documentary film and live dialogue. The event united students, faculty, and community members in an evening centred on wildlife stewardship, ecological awareness, and the power of storytelling as a tool for environmental action.…

Overview The Climate Smart Agriculture course, part of the KCLAS Liberal Edge Program, introduced students to the challenges and opportunities of producing food in a warming world. Through practitioner-led insights and applied learning, the course explored how resilient farming systems integrate soil health, water stewardship, crop diversity, and market access to sustain agriculture under changing…

Overview The Rural Economy & Farmer Cooperatives course, part of the KCLAS Liberal Edge Program, offered students an immersive exploration into the structures shaping rural livelihoods and local markets. Through field engagement and practitioner interactions, participants examined how cooperative systems, traditional industries, and agricultural markets contribute to economic resilience and community development across rural landscapes.…

Overview The Into the Nature: Biodiversity and Conservation course, part of the KCLAS Liberal Edge Week, offered students an immersive learning experience into the functioning of natural ecosystems and the importance of biodiversity conservation. Through field-based exploration and guided learning in collaboration with WWF India, the program introduced participants to the ecological relationships that sustain…

Overview The Terrestrial Bird Survey 2026 provided an opportunity for Kumaraguru birders to contribute to structured biodiversity monitoring in collaboration with the Coimbatore Forest Division. As part of the region’s annual ecological assessment, the initiative focused on documenting bird diversity across forest and reserved landscapes, supporting long-term efforts to understand avian population trends and ecosystem…

Overview The Great Backyard Bird Count 2026 at Kumaraguru Campus brought together students, faculty, and bird enthusiasts to participate in a global citizen science initiative focused on documenting bird diversity. The event highlighted the importance of biodiversity monitoring and encouraged participants to engage with nature through systematic observation and data collection. About The Great Backyard…

Overview The Nilgiris Bird Watch Competition 2026 provided an opportunity for birding enthusiasts and students to engage in field-based avian observation within the biodiverse landscapes of the Western Ghats. The event encouraged systematic documentation of bird species while promoting ecological awareness and citizen science participation among young naturalists. About The Nilgiris Bird Watch Competition, held…